Mercedes-Benz G-class   (W460)
Mercedes-Benz G-class   (W460) - Photo 2

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road vehicle 1979, 1987

What is the body type?Off-road vehicle, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?127 km/h
0-100 km/h: sec
How much power?88 Hp, 172 Nm
What is the engine size? l
2998 cm3
How many cylinders?5, Inline
How long is this vehicle?3945 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1700 mm
What is the curb weigh?1845 kg
What is the gross weigh?2500 kg
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1979-1987 Mercedes-Benz G-class (W460) 300 GD (88 Hp) 4WD Specs 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model G-class
Generation G-class (W460)
Modification (Engine) 300 GD (88 Hp) 4WD
Start of production 1979
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 14.6 l/100 km 16.11 US mpg
19.35 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg
24.14 UK mpg
Fuel Type Diesel
Maximum speed127 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio21 kg/Hp, kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 88 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre 29.4 Hp/l
Torque 172 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2998 cm3
Number of cylinders5
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore90.9 mm
Piston Stroke92.4 mm
Compression ratio21
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine oil capacity7 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1845 kg
Max. weight 2500 kg
Max load 655 kg
Fuel tank capacity 64 l
Dimensions
Length 3945 mm
Width 1700 mm
Height 1985 mm
Wheelbase 2400 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.4 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm
Rear suspension Helical spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/80 R16
Wheel rims size 5.5J x 16